Finding the Third Proportional to 335,275 and 727,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,275 and 727,318 is: 1,577,783.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,275 : 727,318 = 727,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,275/727,318 = 727,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,275x = 727,318 × 727,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,275x = 528,991,473,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,991,473,124/335,275 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,577,783.83
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